Journeyman Mold Repair Technician

LEAR CORPORATION; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Lear Corporation is seeking a skilled mold technician in Traverse City, MI, to operate molding presses and set up tooling for molded components. The role requires precise measurement, blueprint reading, and adherence to safety standards within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include mold changeovers, tooling adjustments, and collaboration with Engineering to meet customer specifications. A strong mechanical background and 8+ years in mold making or maintenance are preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires a mechanical background with the ability to read and interpret drawings.
• Experience with precision measuring tools and inspection techniques.
• Ability to analyze tooling and tolerances to meet specifications.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate molding presses for molded component parts.
• Perform changeover and maintenance of molds and tooling.
• Make tooling adjustments to meet customer specifications and perform in-process repairs.
• Read and interpret blueprints and electronic prints using engineering software.
• Complete safety checks on equipment and document work performed.
• Train and evaluate mold PM techs as needed.

Skills

Mechanical background

Blueprint interpretation

Precision measurement

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Soildworks

Auto Cad

Job description

Lear Corporation is seeking a skilled mold technician in Traverse City, MI, to operate molding presses and set up tooling for molded components. The role requires precise measurement, blueprint reading, and adherence to safety standards within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include mold changeovers, tooling adjustments, and collaboration with Engineering to meet customer specifications. A strong mechanical background and 8+ years in mold making or maintenance are preferred.